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CAREFREE, AZ 85377

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Maricopa County
Seller's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The CAREFREE, AZ real estate market (85377) currently shows 84 active listings, with 15 pending sales. Homes are averaging 79 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 15 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 79 days on market compared to 84 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 7.4% year-over-year, from $1,490,000 to $1,379,750.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 3,575  ·  Density: 160.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $122,155

Typical home value: $1,012,550  ·  Homeownership: 87.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
84
⇩ 15.2% vs 99 last year
Pending
15
18% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,379,750
⇩ 7.4% vs $1,490,000 last year
Average Price
$1,812,753
⇩ 8.3% vs $1,976,960 last year
Days on Market
79
⇩ 6% vs 84 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$440
⇩ 4.3% vs $460/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,959 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 84 this year vs 99 last year
  • Days on market: 79 now vs 84 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $1,379,750 (-7.4% YoY)
  • Average: $1,812,753 (-8.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 18.3 miles — 2,076 listings ($1,934,210,766 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
85377Carefree, AZ 853770.0 mi101$188,415,500$1,455,000$1,865,500
85331Cave Creek, AZ 853314.6 mi297$466,488,693$1,199,250$1,570,669
85085Phoenix, AZ 8508510.3 mi187$141,665,964$699,950$757,572
85050Phoenix, AZ 8505010.6 mi143$112,431,319$607,474$786,233
85024Phoenix, AZ 8502411.9 mi130$76,900,200$555,999$591,540
85032Phoenix, AZ 8503214.6 mi225$111,274,650$425,620$494,554
85027Phoenix, AZ 8502714.8 mi108$36,331,092$299,250$336,399
85087New River, AZ 8508715.2 mi75$66,492,375$732,225$886,565
85022Phoenix, AZ 8502215.7 mi165$89,849,925$450,368$544,545
85023Phoenix, AZ 8502316.8 mi90$44,433,180$429,350$493,702
85263Rio Verde, AZ 8526317.5 mi193$200,437,255$869,250$1,038,535
85258Scottsdale, AZ 8525818.0 mi291$371,205,420$1,012,450$1,275,620
85053Phoenix, AZ 8505318.3 mi71$28,285,193$397,875$398,383

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CAREFREE, AZ 85377?

As of April 2026, there are 84 active listings in CAREFREE, AZ (zip code 85377), compared to 99 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CAREFREE, AZ 85377?

The median listing price in CAREFREE, AZ 85377 is $1,379,750 as of April 2026, a 7.4% decrease from $1,490,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in CAREFREE, AZ?

Homes in CAREFREE, AZ 85377 spend an average of 79 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 84 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CAREFREE, AZ 85377?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, CAREFREE, AZ 85377 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 15 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 79 days on market compared to 84 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in CAREFREE, AZ?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CAREFREE, AZ 85377 save an estimated $27,595 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $1,379,750. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.